What time is sunrise and sunset in Bethesda?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bethesda, Maryland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:39 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:11 AM
Sunrise in Bethesda will be at 6:39:08 AM EST (in 4h 58m).
Sunset
5:04 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:32 PM
Sunset in Bethesda will be at 5:04:21 PM EST (in 15h 23m).
Now
6:39a5:04p
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Night now · First light at 5:08 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:21 – 7:17 AM | 4:26 – 5:21 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:11 – 6:21 AM | 5:21 – 5:32 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 25m
- −2m 11s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:51 AM
- Sun altitude
- 55.9° below
- Sun direction
- 53° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:40 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:12 AM
Sunrise in Bethesda will be at 6:40:14 AM EST (in 28h 59m).
Sunset
5:03 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:31 PM
Sunset in Bethesda will be at 5:03:18 PM EST (in 39h 22m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bethesda
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:50 AM
- Moonset
- 2:37 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 31m 47s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 29m 34s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:10 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 27m 23s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:11 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 25m 12s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 25m 12s of daylight·−2m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:11 AM – 5:32 PM Time 1:41 AM Altitude -55.9° Heading 53° NE Light Night 1:41 AM, Night, altitude -55.9 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:12 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 23m 03s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 20m 56s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 18m 50s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 16m 45s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 14m 42s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 12m 40s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 10m 40s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 08m 42s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 06m 46s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 04m 51s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 02m 58s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 01m 08s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 59m 19s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 57m 33s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 55m 48s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 54m 06s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 52m 26s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 50m 49s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 49m 14s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 47m 42s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 46m 12s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 44m 45s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 43m 21s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 41m 59s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 40m 41s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 39m 25s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Bethesda from Flickr.
Em homenagem a Pipoca que viveu conosco por quase 15 anos e que nos deixou..... Este é o ciclo da Vida... Valeu Pipoca + 04/10/2010 This is to honour Popcorn who had lived with us for almost 15 years and left us..... This is life cycle... + 04/10/10View on Flickr
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Stunning skyView on Flickr
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Bethesda SunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bethesda, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Bethesda today?
- Sunrise in Bethesda today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Bethesda today?
- Sunset today is at 5:04 PM, after 10h 25m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Bethesda tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:35 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Bethesda, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Bethesda is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Bethesda, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Bethesda, Maryland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Bethesda get in summer than in winter?
- Bethesda gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Bethesda?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bethesda is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Bethesda?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:38 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Bethesda?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Bethesda?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
- Does Bethesda observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Bethesda uses Eastern Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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